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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024010629 · 1/21/2024 · TNT Crane & Rigging Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Cranes unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
TNT Crane & Rigging Inc.
Location
1350 Industrial Drive, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77523
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with disassembling a 500-ton crane. The injured employee was pushing an outrigger while another employee pulled from the other side to stow the base of the outrigger. The injured employee's left ring finger became caught in the rail system, requiring surgical amputation at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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